City Council approves McManus Construction's $3.8M Madison Crossing project funding

The City of Sulphur Council convened on April 14, 2025, to address several key agenda items, including construction contracts and liquor license approvals. The meeting began with a motion to award a construction contract to McManus Construction LLC for a total of $3,849,135.78. Council member Miss Wingate noted that funding for this project would also come from recent legislation. Following a brief discussion, the council voted unanimously in favor of the motion.

Next, the council considered a resolution to approve a liquor license for Cajun Charlie's, located at 202 Henry Drive. This establishment is set to return to the community, having previously operated under the same name. After a motion and a second were made, the council moved to vote, resulting in unanimous approval.

The council then addressed another liquor license application for Gator Fuel Stop at 1600 East Napoleon Street. Similar to the previous item, the council quickly moved through the motions and voted, again achieving unanimous support for the resolution.

The final item on the agenda involved a motion to enter an executive session to discuss the settlement of a legal matter, Richard Clayton, Heimbach versus the City of Sulphur. The council members voted in favor of this motion, allowing them to proceed with the closed session.

Overall, the meeting progressed smoothly, with all items receiving unanimous approval, reflecting a collaborative effort among council members to advance local initiatives and address community needs.